Pulling a simple pocket knife out of a belt holster, Charlie Cole whittles animal faces from knots he sees in polished wood canes. Cole's work, along with several others, will be displayed at the Greenwood Art Show April 9.

Greenwood/Slidell Volunteer Fire Department will receive a $47,367 grant from the Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency in cooperation with the U.S. Fire Administration.

I just wanted to openly tell my neighbors in the Greenwood area, who were members of Texas Citizens For a Safe Future and Clean Water, how much I truly appreciated their support these past six years, during our long fight against The Railroad Commission of Texas and Pioneer Exploration, Ltd, and their permitting of a commercial salt water injection well in our immediate area.

March is National Women's History Month in America. Women's history is the culmination of the struggle for recognition of women in America that actually began with the Woman's Suffrage Movement and Susan B. Anthony in 1837 when she asked for equal pay for women teachers and then was later tried for illegally voting.